CA1229130A - Electrical device for igniting and supplying a gas- and/or vapour discharge lamp - Google Patents

Electrical device for igniting and supplying a gas- and/or vapour discharge lamp

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Publication number
CA1229130A
CA1229130A CA000470049A CA470049A CA1229130A CA 1229130 A CA1229130 A CA 1229130A CA 000470049 A CA000470049 A CA 000470049A CA 470049 A CA470049 A CA 470049A CA 1229130 A CA1229130 A CA 1229130A
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Prior art keywords
winding
transformer
lamp
electrical device
series arrangement
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CA000470049A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Meerten Luursema
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/26—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc
    • H05B41/28—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters
    • H05B41/295—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by power derived from dc by means of a converter, e.g. by high-voltage dc using static converters with semiconductor devices and specially adapted for lamps with preheating electrodes, e.g. for fluorescent lamps
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/14—Circuit arrangements
    • H05B41/16—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by dc or by low-frequency ac, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec ac, or with network frequencies
    • H05B41/20—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by dc or by low-frequency ac, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec ac, or with network frequencies having no starting switch
    • H05B41/23—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by dc or by low-frequency ac, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec ac, or with network frequencies having no starting switch for lamps not having an auxiliary starting electrode
    • H05B41/232—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by dc or by low-frequency ac, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec ac, or with network frequencies having no starting switch for lamps not having an auxiliary starting electrode for low-pressure lamps
    • H05B41/2325—Circuit arrangements in which the lamp is fed by dc or by low-frequency ac, e.g. by 50 cycles/sec ac, or with network frequencies having no starting switch for lamps not having an auxiliary starting electrode for low-pressure lamps provided with pre-heating electrodes

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  • Circuit Arrangements For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
CA000470049A 1983-12-16 1984-12-13 Electrical device for igniting and supplying a gas- and/or vapour discharge lamp Expired CA1229130A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NL8304333 1983-12-16
NL8304333A NL8304333A (nl) 1983-12-16 1983-12-16 Elektrische inrichting voor het ontsteken en voeden van een gas- en/of dampontladingslamp.

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CA1229130A true CA1229130A (en) 1987-11-10

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CA000470049A Expired CA1229130A (en) 1983-12-16 1984-12-13 Electrical device for igniting and supplying a gas- and/or vapour discharge lamp

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US (1) US4645976A (de)
EP (1) EP0147881B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS60148093A (de)
CA (1) CA1229130A (de)
DE (1) DE3477337D1 (de)
NL (1) NL8304333A (de)

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DE4009499A1 (de) * 1990-03-24 1991-09-26 Ceag Licht & Strom Schaltungsanordnung zum betrieb einer leuchtstofflampe aus einer gleichspannungsquelle
US5363017A (en) * 1991-03-21 1994-11-08 North American Philips Corporation Starting capacitor disconnect scheme for a fluorescent lamp
US6958579B2 (en) * 2002-08-07 2005-10-25 Ruud Lighting, Inc. Thermally-protected ballast for high-intensity-discharge lamps

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US2268512A (en) * 1940-10-26 1941-12-30 Hygrade Sylvania Corp Series lamp circuit
US2299499A (en) * 1941-04-05 1942-10-20 Otis Elevator Co Protective device for fluorescent lamp circuits
US2476330A (en) * 1944-03-22 1949-07-19 Tung Sol Lamp Works Inc Relay control means and starting means for gaseous lighting devices
US2849656A (en) * 1953-09-15 1958-08-26 Gen Electric Switch-start discharge lamp circuit
US2935659A (en) * 1956-03-27 1960-05-03 Leuenberger H Priming device for fluorescent tubes
US3097325A (en) * 1960-04-04 1963-07-09 Fluotechnic Fluorescent discharge lamp starting and operating circuit
CH468140A (de) * 1968-04-04 1969-01-31 Knobel Dubs Fritz Starterlose Schaltungsanordnung für den Betrieb einer oder mehrerer Niederspannungs-Fluoreszenzlampen
CH559998A5 (de) * 1974-03-28 1975-03-14 Knobel Elektro App
NL7415839A (nl) * 1974-12-05 1976-06-09 Philips Nv Elektrische inrichting voor het ontsteken en voeden van een gas- en/of dampontladingslamp.
DE2755691A1 (de) * 1977-12-14 1979-06-21 Peter Kreutzer Anordnung zum starten von leuchtstofflampen, wobei zum vorheizen der beiden heizwendel ein transformator dient

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US4645976A (en) 1987-02-24
EP0147881B1 (de) 1989-03-15
DE3477337D1 (en) 1989-04-20
EP0147881A1 (de) 1985-07-10
NL8304333A (nl) 1985-07-16
JPS60148093A (ja) 1985-08-05

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